By JOHN SAKALA The Emerald and Semi-Precious Stones Mining Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) says Grizzly and Kagem Mining have marketed Zambian Emeralds so well on the international market. ESMAZ President Victor Kalesha said the small scale emerald miners commend Kagem Mining Limited and Grizzly mining that have marketed the emerald sector very well on the […]
By JOHN SAKALA South African Police in Gauteng Province have recovered four Zambian trucks that were hijacked in that country in the early hours of Sunday. Three of the trucks were found abandoned in the industrial area of Steeledale, about 15 kilometers from the hijacking scene in Wadeville, Germiston. The other truck was also found […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Government has constructed 647 boreholes in Western Province, distributed in all the 16 Districts. This is out of the 1, 231 targeted under the Transforming Rural Livelihoods in Western Zambia – TRLWZ project, being implemented with support from the African Development Bank, at a cost of US$38.23 Million. Water Resources Management Authority […]
By JOHN SAKALACopperbelt PF Provincial Youth Chairperson Don Mungulube is leading 31 youths derived from accross the country to China. The youths are attending a Seminar in Beinjing, China on Integrated Rural and Urban Development and Poverty Reduction for Zambia. Mr Mungulube who is the delegation leader for Zambian youths said the aim of the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Police Intellectual Property Unit has seized 227 boxes of 12x 6 pieces of suspected counterfeit Inecto Super Black and 194 boxes of 12 x 12 40 mls of suspected counterfeit Kiwi Polish in Chinika Industrial area. The seized properties is worth at an estimated value of K102, 000.00 and K120, 000.00 […]
PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU’S FULL SPEECH FOR THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE FOURTH SESSION OF THE TWELFTH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. [embeddoc url=”https://tiozambia.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/SONA-PRESIDENTIAL-SPEECH.pdf” download=”all” viewer=”google”]
The official opening of the fourth session of the Twelfth National Assembly dubbed, ‘Accelerating sustainable development for a better Zambia amidst the impact of climate change,’ by President Edgar Lungu was flat. The speech was flat as no call for action was put forth. In his entire address, President Lungu took all the time to […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Samfya have arrested a twenty-six-year old man for alleged sexually defiling a five-year-old girl. The suspect who works as a Guard at a named Church alleged sexually defiled the girl on several occasions. The mother 29, of the victim went to Church leaving her two daughters (female juveniles) aged six […]
By JOHN SAKALA Chililabombwe Deputy Mayor Gift Musukwa has castigated Ministry of Energy and Zesco for failing to reason to prioritise supply of power to health institutions and water intake points. Reacting to President Edgar Lungu’s speech to Parliament today on his Facebook Profile, Mr Musukwa said both Ministry of Energy and Zesco could not […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE President Edgar Lungu says that the art of borrowing is the ability to pay back loans. The president said he was aware of the accumulation of domestic arrears which has negatively impacted the operation of suppliers and contractors. Mr Lungu said the performance of the financial sector through an increase in non-performing […]
The Independent Observer
Alice Nachilembe
